Fred A. Allen

15 quotations
An advertising agency is 85 percent confusion and 15 percent commission.
Fred A. Allen · Advertising
He dreamed he was eating shredded wheat and woke up to find the mattress half gone.
Fred A. Allen · Dreams
I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.
Fred A. Allen · Exercise
Her hat is a creation that will never go out of style; it will just look ridiculous year after year.
Fred A. Allen · Fashion
A gentleman is any man who wouldn't hit a woman with his hat on.
Fred A. Allen · Gentlemen
I don't have to look up my family tree, because I know that I'm the sap.
Fred A. Allen · Ancestry
An associate producer is the only guy in Hollywood who will associate with a producer.
Fred A. Allen · Hollywood
Hollywood is a place where people from Iowa mistake each other for stars.
Fred A. Allen · Hollywood
Imitation is the sincerest form of television.
Fred A. Allen · Imitation
The last time I saw him he was walking down lover's lane holding his own hand.
Fred A. Allen · Pride
Treat employees like partners, and they act like partners.
Fred A. Allen · Business
The first time I sang in the church choir; two hundred people changed their religion.
Fred A. Allen · Churches
Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad actors is too great.
Fred A. Allen · Cities and City Life
The first thing that strikes a visitor to Paris is a taxi.
Fred A. Allen · Cities and City Life
I don't want to own anything that won't fit into my coffin.
Fred A. Allen · Contentment

Subjects Fred A. Allen spoke about

Advertising Ancestry Business Churches Cities and City Life Contentment Dreams Exercise Fashion Gentlemen Hollywood Imitation Pride